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description: "Reference for Nitric's v0 Python library - Delete a document from a collection."
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# Python - collection.doc.delete()

Delete a document from a collection.

```python
from nitric.resources import collection

profiles = collection('profiles').allow('deleting')
drakes_profile = profiles.doc('Drake Mallard')

await drakes_profile.delete()
```

## See also

- [doc().set()](./collection-doc-set)
- [doc().get()](./collection-doc-get)
